The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1887-01-13


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PHlI4O l.. KING. SEXTON.
"Our COLLINS"
Col. Rowland is able to be about
again.
G. A. Beckley is again attending t.
business.
The ice men are busy with theil
harvest of condensed coldness.
The collectors are out gathering ir
delinquent taxes.
Plenty of good stove wood in the
market these days.
Frank Halstead has just returned
from visit to relatives in Michigan.
Mr.. Ed. Chapman, of Clayton, Mich.
is visiting relatives in Charlestown.
Friday night, this week, at the OPP.
era House-Our Goblins.
Our doblins, or Fun on the Rhine,
Friday, this week. .
Rev. Mr.. Meek, of Wakeman, will
preach in the Congregational Church
next Sabbath.
Again we remark that the weather
is decidedly winterish, and the sleigh
| ing excellent.
Quaker Mills resumed operations
after weeks vacation for the purpose
of making repairs,
Willis Strickland is suffering from
a severe attack of neuralgia, which
confines him to his house.
Col. Risdon is confined to his house
with sickness, though not seriously
indisposed.
We understand q meat market is to
occupy the room under P. Flath's, re,
Gently vacated by Albert Herman.
Isn't it about time for the weather
bureau to be making arrangements
Tor January tnaW
H. II. Stevens. E-q., of Cleveland,
Was in town Tuesday. and made us
brief but pleasant call.
The town is filled with rural visitors
these days. most of them being inter
e.ted as witnesses in some law suit.
Prof Hall, of Oberlin, preached in
the Congregational Church last sun
day morning and evening.
Teachers examination was held on
Saturday last at the High School build
ing. There w're % applicants.
Miss Cora B. Wadsworth has pur-
chased the entire stock of goods be-
longing to D. A. Dewey.
The many friends OF Miss Hessler
will be glad to learn that she is about
to resume her residence here.
If your Policies are about to expire,
call on GARDNER, FURRY & Co.,
Agents for the oldest and best Insur-
ance Companies in the world. 959tf
The Amherst Giee Club sang to
well filled house, Wednesday evening.
showing that our people are apprecia-
tive of an opportunity to enjoy mu
sical treat.
Saturday last Miss Jennie Alcorn
received dispatch from Fort Scott,
Kansas, announcing the dangerous
illness of her brother Charles. She
left for that city Saturday evening.
Now that the holidays and their eff
fects are things of the past, the real
business of 1887 will commence An
excellent way to commence it would
be to pay the printer what you owe
him.
James Reynolds, is suffering from
an affection of the lungs, confining
him to his home, and necessitating
the temporary REIMBURSEMENT of his
duties as roadmaster of the c., L. &
w. r. r.
Died, in Ravenna, on the 4th of jan
uary, 1887, Miss Anne Belden, aged
73 years, oldest sister of DIR. G. L Bel
den, at his residence, of Infiammatory
fever, resulting in gangrene of old
people.
Burt Heston, a former resident of
this place, whose father was interested
in establishing the Quaker Mills here,
was killed at Alliance on Friday last,
while coupling cars on the c. & P. r.
r on which he was employed as
brakeman.
The grist of divorce cases is as large
as ever this term of Court. Evide ntIy
some mistake as to the channel in
which true love is supposed to flow,
jnaging from its frequent and abrupt
terminative tendency to the haven of
divorce.
Mis-. Rachel Beecher accompanies
Mr.. and Mrs. Wanzor Holcomb in
their visit TO California. The Raven
ma party will be Joined by friends in
Cleveland, and together they will oc-
cupy a sleeper which they have char
tered for the entire trip.
Kraiss Brothers have recently open
ed Coal Yard at Rootstown Station,
and have constantly on hand choice
quality of Coal, both Lump and Nut,
which they sell at reasonable prices,
and hope thereby to be able to build
up good trade.
Indictments have been found by the
grand jury, as follows: VIM. F. Hes
ter, robbery, John w. Freel, shooting
with intent to kill or wound Simpson
r. Poe, unlawfully taking and using
two geldings; Henry Rettenhouse,
burglary +; same, larceny Henry and
Chris. Knerr, hunting with ferret.
A stranger on Oassinp aIonp the